Numbers in Chuukese

How to count in Chuukese (Chuuk), a Micronesian language spoken on the islands of Chuuk in the Caroline Islands in Micronesia.

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Numeral	Cardinal	Ordinal
1	ew	aewin
2	ruu	oruwen
3	unungat	aunungatin
4	ruanu	aruanun
5	nimu	animuen
6	wonou	awonuen
7	fisuu	efisuen
8	wanu
9	tiiw
10	engon
11	engon me eu
12	engon me ruu
13	engon me unungat
14	engon me ruanu
15	engon me nimu
16	engon me wonou
17	engon me fisuu
18	engon me wanu
19	engon me tiiw
20	rue
21	rue me eu
22	rue me ruu
23	rue me unungat
24	rue me ruanu
25	rue me nimu
26	rue me wonou
27	rue me fisuu
28	rue me wanu
29	rue me tiiw
30	inik
40	faik
50	nime
60	wone
70	fik
80	wanik
90	tiwe
100	ipwuku
200	rupuku
300	nimupuku
1,000	eu ngorou
2,000	rungorou
1,000,000	eu million

Information about Chuukese numbers
https://quizlet.com/6513838/chuukese-numbers-flash-cards/
https://www.victoria.ac.nz/lals/about/staff/Publications/paul-nation/survival-chuuk-Truk.pdf

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